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*The NBA is heating up right now during the playoffs for conference finals. But, while players are taking it to the hoop, they somehow found the time to vote. Not for Barack Obama, but their favorite announcer. Now announcers, as far as we know, usually call the game and give you the play by play [...]
*(Via Yahoo News/AP) – After nearly two years of bickering, NBA players and owners are back on the same side. “We want to play basketball,” Commissioner David Stern said. Come Christmas Day, they should be. The sides reached a tentative agreement early Saturday to end the 149-day lockout and hope to begin the delayed season [...]
*”We’ve arrived at the conclusion that the collective bargaining process has broken down,” National Basketball Players Association/NBPA executive director Billy Hunter said. “The players feel they’re not prepared to accept any ultimatums.” The above statement says it all. The NBPA which represents professional b-ball players has said it’s had enough of trying to bargain with [...]
*NBA Commissioner David Stern, after a four-plus-hour labor meeting with the players’ union Tuesday closed with no deal, cancelled the last two weeks of the preseason and said he could scrap the first two weeks of the regular season if a deal doesn’t get done by Monday. “We’re disappointed,” Stern said. Stern said the league [...]
*The NFL and players have reached an agreement to end the lockout. The sides worked through the weekend, finally finishing the deal Monday morning, a person familiar with the negotiations told the Associated Press. If players sign off on the agreement Monday, NFL clubs would be able to start signing 2011 draft picks and rookie [...]
*A federal judge has sided with NFL players and granted their request for a preliminary injunction to lift the lockout imposed by team owners. The ruling gives the players an early victory in their fight with NFL owners over a new collective bargaining agreement in the $9-billion business. Owners imposed the lockout after talks broke [...]
*Old school rocker Nils Lofgren isn’t gonna like this one bit, but a year and a half after being released from prison for dog fighting charges, Michael Vick is leading the vote getter for the upcoming NFL Pro Bowl. As of Wednesday morning the the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback had 729,838 fan votes, nearly 39,000 more [...]
*This Saturday, Diddy will be honored with the Player’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the 33rd annual Players Ball in Los Angeles. The event will also serve as the birthday bash of the legendary pimp of pimps Bishop Don “Magic” Juan. Guess who will be on the turn-tables at the event? Snoop Dogg himself. Too Short [...]
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